Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version r12.0-280

Chapter 34. GNOME Applications

gnome-system-monitor-45.0.1

Introduction to GNOME System Monitor

The GNOME System Monitor package contains GNOME's replacement for gtop.

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Package Information

GNOME System Monitor Dependencies

Required

adwaita-icon-theme-45.0, Gtkmm-3.24.8, itstool-2.0.7, libgtop-2.40.0, libhandy-1.8.2, and librsvg-2.57.0

Optional

desktop-file-utils-0.26, appstream-glib, and uncrustify

Installation of GNOME System Monitor

Install GNOME System Monitor by running the following commands: 

mkdir build &&
cd    build &&

meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. &&
ninja

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

ninja install

Contents

Installed Program: gnome-system-monitor
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directories: /usr/{libexec,share,share/help/*}/gnome-system-monitor

Short Descriptions

gnome-system-monitor

is used to display the process tree and hardware meters